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Entries Tagged ‘Dell’

Latitude E6500

We recently have had the privilege of supplying ans setting up a high spec Latitude E6500 and we are very impressed.  Yes it is a lot of money for many users, but we can see what you are paying for!
Let’s start with the specification of the machine:

15.4″ Wide Screen WXGA+ (1440×900) with LED back lit
Windows [...]

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Dell Vostro 1510 - The Non-Techie Review

In this blog I’m going to give the Dell Vostro 1510 the once over.  The difference to this machine review is that I am by no means a techie.  So this review is very much from a typical users point of view.  So we’re all on the same page, here is the rough spec of [...]

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Dell XPS M1330 - Long Term Test

You may recall back in November 07 I reviewed a nice new Dell XPS M1330 laptop, I thought 5 months on it was a good time to review how it has held up against my everyday use, and I do make it work hard!
It is my everyday work laptop, as well as a machine when [...]

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Dell XPS M1530 Laptop Review

Continuing the review of Dell machines that pass through Brandstar’s doors with the XPS M1530. In short…NICE! Even though it is just a big version of my M1330 I was still suitably impressed.
The M1530 came with just a 6 cell battery rather than the 9 cell that my smaller laptop has which improved the sleekness [...]

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Dell Inspiron 1525 Laptop - New

As more and more Dell machines pass through our doors I thought I would review some of them that I think stand out! Starting with the 1525 Inspiron Laptop.
Recently Dell released what seems to be a replacement for the 1521 which is no longer available. The 1525 however is an Intel based machine rather than [...]

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Dell Days of Deals until Jan 10th!

Dell have deals all over Christmas, virtually a different deal every day so it means you gotta keep going back to see what the deal is for that day! Today’s deal is on a 27″ monitor. It is a bit cheeky as you can only view the current deal but if you are looking [...]

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Why Dell?

Many of my posts here are inspired by regular questions from clients and this post is no different. I am often asked “What computer should I buy”, and when I recommend Dell the response from time to time is “ooo no, not a Dell computer”. Not everyone thinks that, but some do and what [...]

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Dell XPS M1330 Crimson Red Laptop Review

The latest addition to the Brandstar Computer list is a Dell XPS M1330 Crimson Red laptop, 13.3″ screen, 2GHz Intel Centrino Core 2 Duo processor, 2GB memory, 160GB hard drive, 2.0 Mega pixel Camera, DVDRW, bluetooth, wireless, Vista Home Premium etc. I didn’t see a real need for the Biometric Fingerprint Reader…
When ordering I opted [...]

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Dell Vostro Desktop 200 ST

For years I have built PC’s for myself or for customers from scratch, choosing the components carefully based on specification, experience and reviews. However over the last 18 months I have found it far better and cheaper to build a Dell system specification online and order it from there!
After ordering a number of machines for [...]

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